Hilda Elizabeth Turner Poston, 91, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her loving and attentive daughters. Mrs. Poston was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late D. Henry and Elizabeth Page Turner. She was a member of Pamplico First Baptist Church, where she was a member of…
Florence- Master Sergeant, (ret) Wilbur Thomas Turner, 75, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Carolinas Hospital in Florence. He was born in Horry County, a son of the late Ernest and Winnie Holt Turner. He retired from the United States Air Force after twenty-four years of service to his country. Surviving are his wife of fifty-three years, Toyo K. Turner…
Willard Randolph McCutcheon, 88, a beloved father and the cherished husband of Pearl Risher McCutcheon, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011, at the Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. McCutcheon was born the son of Henry Harrison McCutcheon and Arcie O. Matthews McCutcheon on September 13, 1922, in Lake City, SC. He was a 1940…
Mrs. Clara Luke Johnson, age 88, entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 25, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of Preston Luke and Lester Sims Robinson, born on October 28, 1922 in Florence County. She attended the public schools of Florence County. Her employment was with the late Thomas and Tallulah Richardson for more than 30 years…
Lacey Devon Coker, Sr. age 71, died April 26, 2011 in a Sumter hospital after a brief illness. Born in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Albert Coker and Leila Welch Coker, he was employed by Sumter Coatings for over 50 years as a Lab Technician, served on the Clarendon County Voter Registration Board, and was a…
Mr. Dixon died Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Born in Darlington Co., SC, he was a son of the late James Ervin and Grace Caulder Dixon. He was a member of North Hartsville Baptist Church. He retired from Sonoco March 1, 1999 after 40 years of service. He served his county in the U. S. Navy. He was an avid fisherman…
LAKE CITY: Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cameron, 76, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 in her home after a long illness. Mrs. Cameron was born in Florence County on October 12th, 1934. She was a daughter of the late Heyward Cornelius Collins and the late Vera Lee Collins and the widow of the late Willie Cameron after fifty years of…
Sandra Schwartz Adams, 69, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. Born on December 7, 1941 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late John William and Marjorie E. Butler Harton. Sandra graduated from East Mecklenburg High School in 1960. She was a Court Reporter in Charlotte, NC and Washington, DC during the Watergate…
Lawrence Preston Morris, age 81, on Monday, April 25, 2011 went to heaven to be with the Lord, hug his wife of 52 years, Becky Pate Morris, and help tend the “big garden in the sky.” For over 55 years he passionately managed E. Morris and Son Plant Farm, home of the world famous “Morris Improved Heading Collard.” He was…
Albert Strickland, 69, died Sunday, April 24, 2011. He was born November 17, 1941 in Scotland County, as a son of the late Hardin and Margaret Bowen Strickland. From the day after his graduation from high school until his retirement in 1997, Albert worked in the tool and die department at Ingraham/Toastmaster. He was a devout fan of the UNC…
